- Tasty bite sized chunks -
apple macbook
2ghz core 2 duo, 1gb, 80gb, 13.3 lcd, dl dvd
A small, light, high performance dual boot notebook
Pro - price 1129 refurb vs 1449 new = free 3 year warranty
Con - not on site next business day warranty like dell
Pro - crossover lets you run your favorite windows apps, without windows
- like editplus
Cons - crossover is rougher than parallels or vmware
Pro - battery life reported by control panel at 5 hrs
Con - the bottom can get more than warm - hot
Pro - booting macbook first time walked me through transfering
everything off my old mac - and it worked
Con - no help if you are a windows user and want to switch
Pro - high end connector ports for mini-dvi and firewire make it good
for editing video
Con - no sd card slot for reading camera photos and movies
Pro - bluetooth mouse and keyboard is fun
Con - slow to reconnect after sleep
Pro - glossy case glows
Con - in 3 years how bad will it look
Pro - core 2 duo makes map apps fast
Con - it makes keynote too fast so a keynote presentation on g4 takes
3.45 minuets will take 3.30 minutes on a macbook
netgear hdx101
200mbs powerline adapter
Small power bricks that carry ethernet over AC
Pro - $180cad for 2 is good to connect the house and garage
Con - $90 each
Pro - plug and play
Con - to upgrade must connect direct to pc
Pro - connection speed and reliability are good value
Con - incomptible with other brands
Pro - auto discovery shows you all connectors
Con - pc only software
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